Rick Moser

Lead Project Manager

Professional Overview
Rick Moser is an experienced Lead Project Manager with a strong background in power systems engineering and industrial cyber security. He specializes in managing complex projects and initiatives that drive innovation and operational efficiency within the energy sector.

Experience Summary

Current Role
As the Lead Project Manager at ElectriCities of NC, Rick is responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of strategic projects that optimize the organization's power distribution infrastructure and enhance grid resilience. He collaborates cross-functionally to define project scope, develop comprehensive plans, and ensure timely completion of project milestones. Through his leadership, Rick has been instrumental in implementing advanced monitoring systems and automation technologies that have improved system reliability and reduced operational costs.

Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Rick served as the Supervisor of System Operations at ElectriCities of NC, where he was instrumental in streamlining operational processes and implementing data-driven decision-making frameworks. Before that, he held the position of Senior Systems Engineer and Industrial Cyber Security Specialist at Verve Industrial Protection, where he played a pivotal role in developing and deploying robust security solutions to protect critical infrastructure. Earlier in his career, Rick worked as a Senior Systems Engineer at Duke Energy Corporation and Cogentrix Energy, LLC, where he gained extensive experience in power systems engineering and project management.

Academic Background
Rick holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, with a specialization in Power Systems. He has also completed various industry-specific certifications, including the Project Management Professional (PMP) credential and the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification.

Areas of Expertise

• Power systems engineering and optimization

• Industrial automation and control systems

• Cyber security for critical infrastructure

• Project management and stakeholder engagement

• Process improvement and operational efficiency

• Cross-functional team leadership and collaboration

Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Rick has delivered exceptional results in various projects, including the implementation of a comprehensive asset management program at Duke Energy Corporation, which led to a 20% reduction in maintenance costs and a 15% increase in equipment reliability. At Verve Industrial Protection, he spearheaded the development of a customized industrial cyber security solution that was successfully deployed across multiple client sites, resulting in a significant improvement in their overall security posture.

Conclusion
With his extensive experience, technical expertise, and proven track record of successful project delivery, Rick Moser is a valuable asset to the energy industry. As the Lead Project Manager at ElectriCities of NC, he continues to drive innovation and operational excellence, positioning the organization for long-term success in the evolving power sector.